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UBC CPD: Implants and IUDs: Comparing and Inserting Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC)

November 16 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

We are back in person on Nov 16, 2024 at UBC Robson Square in Vancouver, BC for the Implants and IUDs: Comparing and Inserting Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC).  Discover the contraceptive landscape and unmet needs for contraception as well the benefits and risks of contraceptive options in Canada.

Participants will be able to:

  • Describe the contraceptive landscape and unmet needs for contraception in Canada
  • Compare the benefits and risks of the etonogestrel subdermal implant and intrauterine contraception

 

Workshop A: Implants 

  • Gain expertise in inserting, localizing, and removing the etonogestrel subdermal implants

 

Workshop B: IUDs

  • Gain expertise in inserting IUDs and troubleshooting difficult insertions